And thus much have I thought good to note of our universities, and
likewise of colleges in the same, whose names I will also set down
here, with those of their founders, to the end the zeal which they
bare unto learning may appear, and their remembrance never perish from
among the wise and learned.
OF THE COLLEGES OF CAMBRIDGE WITH THEIR FOUNDERS
Years of the
Foundation Colleges Founders
1546 1 Trinity College King Henry 8.
1441 2 The King's College King Henry 6, Edward 4, Henry 7,
and Henry 8.
1511 3 St. John's Lady Margaret, grandmother to Henry 8.
1505 4 Christ's College King Henry 6 and the Lady Margaret
aforesaid.
1446 5 The Queen's College Lady Margaret, wife to King Henry 6.
1496 6 Jesus College John Alcock, bishop of Ely.
1342 7 Bennet College The brethren of a Popish guild
called _Corporis Christi_.
1343 8 Pembroke Hall Maria de Valentia, Countess of Pembroke.
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